Musician

Eddie Van Halen

American rock musician

1955 - 2020

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Eddie Van Halen

His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2024). Eddie Van Halen is the 289th most popular musician (down from 264th in 2024), the 182nd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 191st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Dutch Musician.

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HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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56

Eddie Van Halen's biography appears in 56 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 96% of all Musicians.

#3 / 42

Eddie Van Halen ranks #3 of 42 Musicians born in Netherlands, inside the top 8% of that cohort.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Eddie Van Halen ranks 289 out of 3,445. Before him are Paul Stanley, András Schiff, Henryk Szeryng, Lars Ulrich, Jaco Pastorius, and Émile Waldteufel. After him are Bruno Mars, Bill Wyman, Larry Mullen Jr., Lee Soo-man, Dolores O'Riordan, and Leonardo De Lorenzo.

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Paul Stanley
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HPI: 66.67
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HPI: 66.67
Rank: 284
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HPI: 66.66
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HPI: 66.65
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Jaco Pastorius
1951 - 1987
HPI: 66.64
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Émile Waldteufel
1837 - 1915
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 288
Eddie Van Halen
1955 - 2020
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 289
Bruno Mars
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HPI: 66.59
Rank: 290
Bill Wyman
1936 - Present
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 291
Larry Mullen Jr.
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 292
Lee Soo-man
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 293
Dolores O'Riordan
1971 - 2018
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 294
Leonardo De Lorenzo
1875 - 1962
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 295

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Eddie Van Halen ranks 67. Before him are Billy Bob Thornton, François Cluzet, Zucchero Fornaciari, Safet Sušić, Al-Waleed bin Talal, and Emine Erdoğan. After him are Jorge Valdano, Jean Tigana, S. Jaishankar, Ante Gotovina, Jack Lew, and Mick Jones. Among people deceased in 2020, Eddie Van Halen ranks 83. Before him are Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Gerald Carr, Tom Lister Jr., Mirella Freni, Ernesto Cardenal, and Pranab Mukherjee. After him are Kobe Bryant, Lorenzo Sanz, Stanley Ho, Michael Jeffery, Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz, and Terry Jones.

Others Born in 1955

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Billy Bob Thornton
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 61
François Cluzet
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 62
Zucchero Fornaciari
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 63
Safet Sušić
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 64
Al-Waleed bin Talal
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 65
Emine Erdoğan
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 66
Eddie Van Halen
MUSICIAN
1955 - 2020
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 67
Jorge Valdano
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 68
Jean Tigana
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 69
S. Jaishankar
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 70
Ante Gotovina
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 71
Jack Lew
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 72
Mick Jones
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 73

Others Deceased in 2020

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Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2020
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 77
Gerald Carr
ASTRONAUT
1932 - 2020
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 78
Tom Lister Jr.
ACTOR
1958 - 2020
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 79
Mirella Freni
SINGER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 80
Ernesto Cardenal
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2020
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 81
Pranab Mukherjee
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 82
Eddie Van Halen
MUSICIAN
1955 - 2020
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 83
Kobe Bryant
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - 2020
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 84
Lorenzo Sanz
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - 2020
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 85
Stanley Ho
BUSINESSPERSON
1921 - 2020
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 86
Michael Jeffery
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2020
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 87
Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2020
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 88
Terry Jones
ACTOR
1942 - 2020
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 89